Question

List the basic fabric weaves from the weaves mentioned below.
(A) Rib Weave
(B) Twill Weave
(C) Basket Weave
(D) Lappet Weave
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A, B and D only
• B. A, B and C only
• C. A, B, C and D only
• D. B, C and D only

Hint:

Basic fabric weaves: Plain (with Rib, Basket variations), Twill, and Satin. Lappet is decorative, not basic.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Recall the three basic weaves.
The three fundamental fabric weaves are: Plain Weave, Twill Weave, and Satin Weave.
Variations of plain weave include Rib Weave and Basket Weave.
Step 2: Explanation of the given weaves.
- Rib Weave: A variation of plain weave, thicker yarns create rib-like texture.
- Twill Weave: Produces diagonal lines, stronger and more durable than plain weave.
- Basket Weave: A variation of plain weave with two or more yarns grouped together.
- Lappet Weave: Not a basic weave, but a decorative weave made by using extra threads.
Step 3: Option analysis.
- Option 1: A, B, D → Incorrect, since Lappet weave is not a basic weave.
- Option 2: A, B, C → Correct, Rib, Twill, and Basket are variations of basic weaves.
- Option 3: A, B, C, D → Incorrect, includes Lappet weave.
- Option 4: B, C, D → Incorrect, leaves out Rib weave.
Step 4: Conclusion.
The correct answer is A, B, and C only.